Samantha Stosur Breaks into Top 10 WTA World Rankings
Samantha Stosur has recently been playing the best tennis of her career and is a player out of Australia. This is evidenced in March of 2010 by reaching the top 10 rankings of the WTA World Rankings for the first time ever. Her current ranking in the WTA World Rankings is 11th.
In women’s tennis, Stosur is one of the most powerful players. In the world, she has one of the toughest first and second serves. Recently she hit the 3rd fastest women’s serve ever recorded.
A change in her backhand shot attributed to Part of the recent success of Stosur. To her backhand, she has added a slice. This has set up more points for her in recent matches.
She still has only won one Singles Title in her professional career, Though Stosur is very talented. Stosur has achieved a record of 12-5 in 2010.
She still struggles to beat the better players in the world; Though Stosur has tons of talent. In the WTA World Rankings, She has won just one match on the year against players that are currently ranked higher than her. This match was against Jelena Jankovic, who managed to beat her in the semifinals of a different tournament. In women’s tennis, Stosur has talent that is rivaled by few. If she can pull everything together, she has the strengths and abilities to be one of the top 5 players in the women’s tennis. However in her game, the consistency necessary to achieve this has yet to show forth.
